Unaccompanied Violin

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Georg Philipp Telemann & Eugène Ysaÿe & Aaron Rosand

The Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin are a set of six unaccompanied violin works by Johann Sebastian Bach, composed around 1720. They employ Baroque counterpoint, dance forms and virtuosic violin technique, and occupy a central place in Bach's output for solo string instruments and in the history of solo instrumental repertoire.

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  1. 1.
    Sonata no. 1 in G minor: I. Adagio
    4:52
  2. 2.
    Sonata no. 1 in G minor: II. Fuga
    5:40
  3. 3.
    Sonata no. 1 in G minor: III. Siciliana
    3:51
  4. 4.
    Sonata no. 1 in G minor: IV. Presto
    4:02
  5. 5.
    Sonata no. 2, op. 27 no. 2 "Obsession": I. Prelude
    2:30
  6. 6.
    Sonata no. 2, op. 27 no. 2 "Obsession": II. Malinconia
    2:06
  7. 7.
    Sonata no. 2, op. 27 no. 2 "Obsession": III. Danse des ombres
    3:27
  8. 8.
    Sonata no. 2, op. 27 no. 2 "Obsession": IV. Les Furies
    3:14
  9. 9.
    Fantasia IV: I. Vivace
    2:03
  10. 10.
    Fantasia IV: II. Grave
    0:50
  11. 11.
    Fantasia IV: III. Allegro
    2:12
  12. 12.
    Fantasia XII: I. Moderato
    2:13
  13. 13.
    Fantasia XII: II. Presto
    1:28
  14. 14.
    Fantasia XII: III. Vivace
    2:22
  15. 15.
    Sonata no. 6, op. 27 no. 6: Allegro giusto non troppo vivo
    6:48
  16. 16.
    Partita no. 2 in D minor: I. Allemande
    2:34
  17. 17.
    Partita no. 2 in D minor: II. Courante
    1:43
  18. 18.
    Partita no. 2 in D minor: III. Sarabande
    4:02
  19. 19.
    Partita no. 2 in D minor: IV. Gigue
    2:12
  20. 20.
    Partita no. 2 in D minor: V. Chaconne
    13:57

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